For Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP®, it’s all about doing the work.
Lazetta is passionate about amplifying culture, talent, life, and money, and does so through financial planning, wealth management, public speaking, writing, consulting, coaching and teaching in her role as founder of Lazetta & Associates, a Business Strategy firm and CEO & President of The Real Wealth Coterie, a financial planning and wealth management firm.
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Recognized for her leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication, Lazetta was named a Crain's New York Business Notable Black Leader and Executive, as well as one of the top 10 of Investopedia’s 100 Top Financial Advisors. Investment News’ honored her as one of its inaugural Women to Watch and Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion recipients. She also received the Association of African American Financial Advisors’ Leadership Legacy Award and the Heart of Financial Planning award from the Financial Planning Association.
A sought-after financial expert, Lazetta shares financial guidance with care and urgency, inviting individuals and firms to nurture and advance human and financial capital.
About Lazetta
Lazetta, a nationally-recognized financial expert, has appeared on Yahoo! Finance, Cheddar News, and NBC Nightly News and has been featured in numerous articles and books. She is a member of the CNBC Digital Financial Advisor Council and a contributor on Wealth Management to the WSJ Experts blog, NextAvenue.org, and WealthManagement.com.
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In all her endeavors, she is on a mission to create wealth for the common good.
